ACS General Meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCome join ACS for our general membership meeting. Catch up with your fellow ACS members, learn about what we worked on this quarter, and provide feedback about how we can best use our resources over the remainder of the year. We will also discuss next year's leadership elections and the national conference. Directly following the […]
Constitutional Conversation: John Elwood
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join us for a discussion of the Noel Canning case and the President's authority to make recess appointments. Please click here to register. Related Media
Law and Economics Seminar: George Priest (Yale Law School)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesGeorge Priest (Yale Law School) will present “The Political Order and the Market Order” as part of the Law and Economics Seminar, Winter 2014. Related Media
SLA Meeting
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesSLA Meeting Related Media
Extraterritorial Application of Human Rights Obligations: A Review of United States, ECHR and HRC interpretations.
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAs the review of the United States before the Human Rights Committee approaches, and the United States prepares to present its views to the HRC, this panel is a timely review of the converging views on extraterritorial applications of human rights obligations in international human rights bodies as a backdrop for a discussion of the […]
Alternative to Big law – In House
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesDetails to Follow Related Media
CLB Journal Club Lunch
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCenter for Law and the Biosciences Journal Club. Speaker and Topic TBA. Related Media Center for Law and the Biosciences
Directors’ College for Venture Backed Company Directors
sponsored by the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance visit http://www.stanfordvcdc.com Stanford Law School’s VCDC program is the inaugural executive education program for venture-backed company directors. Based on Directors’ College, the nation’s premier executive education program for directors and senior executives of publicly traded firms, this program focuses on practical solutions to governance issues that […]
ELJ Galley Night
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesQuarterly ELJ all-staff meeting to do final edits for our Winter Quarter issue and conduct other journal business. Related Media
The Geopolitics of Energy
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesEnergy 360 Series Join Stanford's Energy Club for a discussion on the Geopolitics of Energy, featuring Larry Diamond, Richard Sears, Mark Thurber, and Admiral James Ellis. The panel will focus on the impact of fossil fuels on regional politics, and state building. Panelists will discuss topics such as how new oil discoveries in Africa will […]
Shaking the Foundations Board Selection
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBrown Bag Lunch Come to Shaking the Foundations Board Selection lunch on Wed., Mar. 5th at 1:00pm to help get planning for the fifteenth annual Shaking the Foundations off the ground! Last year saw Shakings—the largest public interest and social justice conference on campus—make a resounding comeback and we are all excited to see it […]
CRCL Elections
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesCRCL Elections Related Media
San Francisco: The American Voting Experience
Crowell & Moring 275 Battery Street, 23rd Floor, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin Professor Nate Persily, JD '98, the James B. McClatchy Professor of Law, and Benjamin Ginsberg for a discussion on The American Voting Experience. On March 28, 2013, President Obama established the Presidential Commission on Election Administration to identify best practices in election administration and to make recommendations to improve the voting experience. After a […]
Practicing Law in New York
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesReception & Networking details to follow Related Media
Synapses and Social Policy: The Legislative Politics of Neurolaw
Law and Biosciences Workshop with Associate Professor Francis Shen, University of Minnesota Law School. Related Media
Practicing Law in New York
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPresented by Cleary Gottlieb, Wachtell & Davis Polk Details to follow Related Media
Holding Corporations Accountable for Human Rights Abuses
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesIn all parts of the world, human rights and environmental abuses are taking place as a result of the direct or indirect action of corporations. Yet, victims of corporate-related abuses still struggle to obtain justice and as a result, impunity prevails. There is a growing movement, however, to create, promote and defend legal frameworks to […]
MPRE Success (by Themis Bar Review)
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesAre you taking the March 2014 MPRE or simply need some valuable information regarding the exam? Themis Bar Review will be holding a lunchtime review on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 from 12:45-2pm. We will cover the basics about the exam itself, such as highly tested areas, scoring, things to know day of the exam and […]
SIPA and ABA Conference: Convergence of Entertainment and Technology
ABA Forum on the Entertainment & Sports Industries and the Stanford Intellectual Property Association Present Entertainment Law for Technology Companies: Negotiating Strategies & Cutting Edge Issues Tuesday, March 4, 2014 12:00 pm – 6:45 pm Stanford Law School Paul Brest Hall at Munger Graduate Residence 555 Salvatierra Walk Stanford, CA Sponsored by: Greenberg Traurig, LLP […]
LGBT Faculty-Staff-Student Dinner
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesThis event will provide a great opportunity for students to meet and interact with SLS's amazing LGBT faculty and staff outside of normal school activities. Related Media
Haynes and Boone 1L Reception
Palo Alto Grill Restaurant, Palo Alto RSVP to meredith.smith@haynesboone.com Related Media Haynes and Boone
PALS Panel on Parents in Biglaw
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesPlease join PALS for a panel on balancing family and work in biglaw. SLS's Michelle Sonu and local attorneys will present. Dinner will be served. A movie will be shown for kids in a separate room. Related Media
An Inside Look into Boutique Law Firms
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesMatthew Brewer from Bartlit Beck will be talking about the advantages and disadvantages of working at boutique law firms and how to tailor your job search when considering them. Co-Sponsored by BLSA. Related Media
Legal Mechanisms and Ethical Concerns in Protracted Conflict
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesBrought to you by the Stanford Program in Law and Society Situations of intractable conflict between nations, ethnicities, or groups, raise a unique set of concerns, both in terms of legal norms and in terms of a variety of social standards, such as morality and ethics. How do we raise moral awareness among individuals in […]
The Role of History in Constitutional Law
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesFriday, February 28, 2014 Video 1:15 PM The History of the Use of History in Constitutional Law – SLS Room 190 What role has history played in previous debates about constitutional interpretation? Has that role changed over time? If so, why? Can this historical perspective inform contemporary debates about the use of history in constitutional […]